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‖ kukang|ˈkuːkæŋ| Also kongkang. [Malay kūkang.] The slow loris, Nycticebus coucang, found in south-east Asia.
1821T. S. Raffles in Trans. Linn. Soc. XIII. 247 Lemur tardigradus Linn. Kukang (Malay)... Of this the natives distinguish a large and a small variety. 1861Wood Nat. Hist. I. 107 The Slow-paced Loris, or Kukang, is very similar in its habits to [the Slender Loris]. 1883Cassell's Nat. Hist. I. 245 Naturalists term him the Slow Loris or Kukang. 1900Proc. Zool. Soc. 321 The Slow Loris... ‘Kúkang’, ‘Kongkang’, and ‘Kongka’ of the Malays. Ibid., At one time I used to sleep in a hammock slung in a veranda close to a cage of Kongkangs. 1969Ld. Medway Wild Mammals Malaya 47/1 Slow Loris. Kongkang, Kera duku. Nycticebus coucang. |